CARDWELL v. NETHERLAND

Civil Action No. 96-1516-AM.

971 F.Supp. 997 (1997)

Kevin DeWayne CARDWELL, Petitioner, v. J.D. NETHERLAND, Warden, Respondent.

United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Alexandria Division.

August 1, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis W. Dohnal, Brenner, Dohnal, Evans & Yoffy, P.C., Richmond, VA, Pleasant S. Brodnax, III, Bullock & Brodnax, Alexandria, VA, Robert L. Jenkins, Jr., Robert L. Jenkins, Jr., P.C., Alexandria, VA, for Petitioner.

Robert Q. Harris, Asst. Atty. Gen., Office of the Attorney General, Richmond, VA, for Respondent.


POST-CONVICTION PROCEEDING

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ELLIS, District Judge.

The matter comes before the Court on a petition by Kevin DeWayne Cardwell ("Cardwell") for relief from the sentence of death imposed on him by the Commonwealth of Virginia, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. For the reasons that follow, Cardwell's petition must be dismissed.

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